Yandex reviews

4.1

77% would recommend to a friend

(2,491 total reviews)
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Arkady Volozh

88% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Yandex has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 2,491 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Yandex employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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2K reviews
4.0
Dec 25, 2025

Middle+ Software Engineer

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Remote friendly (team-dependent), good office location, competent professionals, interesting and challenging tasks

Cons

Overworking, difficult and unpredictable performance review, lower salary than most of the companies with similar requirements, tedious and long hiring process

4.0
Dec 20, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Working on state-of-the-art technologies in many fields of computer science, from LLMs to autonomous driving.

Cons

Grade progression and salary are highly random and depend not on your performance but on overall business unit productivity.

5.0
Dec 16, 2025

Best for maternity leave

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The best place to work for experts during maternity leave

Cons

The payment terms have changed a little, but not significantly.

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